Significado
Describing a building.
Contexto cultural
The 'parcelhus' is the most common type of 'stort hus' in Denmark, representing the post-war suburban boom. Minimalism means a 'stort hus' is often sparsely decorated to emphasize light and space. When someone says 'Det er et stort hus', it is often a lead-in to a tour of the home. Modern Danish 'store huse' often feature sustainable materials like wood and large glass panels.
The T-Rule
Always remember: Et-word = Adjective + T. This is the golden rule of Danish A1.
Don't say 'en stor hus'
Danes will understand you, but it's the most obvious sign of a beginner mistake.
Significado
Describing a building.
The T-Rule
Always remember: Et-word = Adjective + T. This is the golden rule of Danish A1.
Don't say 'en stor hus'
Danes will understand you, but it's the most obvious sign of a beginner mistake.
Use 'Villa'
If you want to sound more sophisticated, use 'en stor villa' for a fancy house.
Modesty
If you have a big house, don't brag about it. Use the word 'rummeligt' (spacious) instead.
Ponte a prueba
Choose the correct form of the adjective.
Det er et ____ hus.
'Hus' is an 'et' word, so the adjective needs a 't'.
Fill in the missing article (en/et).
Det er ___ stort hus.
'Hus' is always neuter (et hus).
Match the Danish phrase with its English translation.
Match the following:
Practicing different forms of the same collocation.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Bor du i en lejlighed? B: Nej, jeg bor i ___ ____ ___.
B is introducing new information about where they live.
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Ayudas visuales
Gender Agreement
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosDet er et ____ hus.
'Hus' is an 'et' word, so the adjective needs a 't'.
Det er ___ stort hus.
'Hus' is always neuter (et hus).
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
Practicing different forms of the same collocation.
A: Bor du i en lejlighed? B: Nej, jeg bor i ___ ____ ___.
B is introducing new information about where they live.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasBecause 'hus' is a neuter noun (et hus). In Danish, adjectives must match the gender of the noun they describe.
No, for an apartment building, use 'en stor etageejendom' or 'en stor blok'. 'Hus' is for individual homes.
No, in Danish, a final 't' is often very soft, almost like a 'd'.
You say 'Huset er stort'. Note that the adjective still gets the 't'.
The plural is 'store huse'. The 't' drops and is replaced by 'e'.
Rarely. For a tall person, use 'høj'. For a large/heavy person, use 'stor' (common gender).
Yes, 'kæmpe' is an indeclinable adjective meaning 'giant'. It doesn't need a 't'.
'Hus' is the building; 'hjem' is the emotional concept of home.
In Denmark, it usually implies a middle-class or upper-middle-class status, but it's not always a sign of extreme wealth.
Yes, like 'et stort problem' (a big problem).
Frases relacionadas
et lille hus
contrasta small house
en stor villa
similara large villa
et hyggeligt hus
builds ona cozy house
et gammelt hus
similaran old house
et moderne hus
similara modern house
